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Employment and average hourly earnings by industry

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Employment and average hourly earnings by industry for all employees, September 2025, seasonally adjusted
Industry Over-the-month-change in employment (in thousands) Average hourly earnings Employment level (in thousands)

Total private

97 36.67 136,028

Mining and logging

-3 40.42 610

Construction

19 40.07 8,305

Manufacturing

-6 35.69 12,706

Wholesale trade

9.4 39.26 6,164.7

Retail trade

13.9 25.61 15,593.5

Transportation and warehousing

-25.3 31.75 6,709.9

Utilities

-0.2 53.11 597.6

Information

0 53.01 2,925

Financial activities

5 47.94 9,235

Professional and business services

-20 44.75 22,513

Private education and health services

59 35.55 27,511

Leisure and hospitality

47 23.03 17,104

Other services

-2 33.00 6,053